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Welcome to the Baking and Pastries page.

 

The focus of the course will be on all key aspects of the Food Services Industry through lecture and hands-on lab based experiences that emphasize industry standards and guidelines preparing them for a future career or further education in the Food Service and Hospitality Industry sector.  The course of study will be on the basics of mixing, shaping and baking several baked goods including quick breads, cakes, pastry dough, mousses, sauces, glazes, cookies, candies and confections.  In addition to mixing basics, plated desserts, international baked goods, and basic cake decorating techniques will be introduced in the course.

 

 

  Baking and Pastries Syllabus 

 

 Chapter PowerPoints

  Chapter 1: Professionalism 

 Chapter 2: Tools and Equipment for the Bakeshop

 Chapter 3: Principles of Baking 

 Chapter 4: Bakeshop Ingredients 

 Chapter 5: Mise en Place 

 Chapter 6: Quick Breads

 Chapter 7: Artisan and Yeast Breads 

 Chapter 8: Enriched Yeast Doughs

 Chapter 9: Laminated Doughs 

 Chapter 10: Cookies and Brownies 

 Chapter 11: Pies and Tarts

 Chapter 12: Pastry and Dessert Components 

 Chapter 13: Cakes and Icings

 Chapter 14: Custards, Creams and Sauces 

 Chapter 15: Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts

 Chapter 16: Healthful and Special-Needs Baking 

 Chapter 17: Tortes and Specialty Cakes 

 Chapter 18: Petits Fours and Confections 

 Chapter 19: Restaurant and Plated Desserts

 Chapter 20: Chocolate and Decorative Work